Modules Archives
News on specific CSS3 modules and their development.
October 31st, 2007 by Peter Gasston
Excerpt: The Webkit team have certainly been busy recently; since we mentioned the introduction of web fonts, they've also implemented transformations and animations.
Transformations, via the -webkit-transform property, allow you to scale, rotate and skew block elements; reader Ain Tohvri has put together
October 21st, 2007 by Peter Gasston
Excerpt: As we mentioned at the end of last month, the W3C have released a working draft of their first annual snapshot. The snapshots are intended to show which specs are stable enough to be considered part of the current state CSS.
The 2007 snapshot is:
CSS Level 2 Revision 1
Selectors Level 3
October 12th, 2007 by Peter Gasston
Excerpt: The announcement of the formation of the CSS Eleven has caused quite a stir in the web development community, with a few questions raised over the self-appointed nature of the group and the way the announcement has been presented. One thing that everyone agrees on, however, is that there's a clear a
September 27th, 2007 by Peter Gasston
Excerpt: The CSS Working Group recently met face-to-face in Beijing, and have released a series of notes about some of the issues they discussed regarding the current and future states of CSS.
One interesting possibility that was raised is to allow rotation of page elements; according to the original prop
September 13th, 2007 by Peter Gasston
Excerpt: CSS3 now has a new proposal for laying out websites, with the release of the first working draft of the grid positioning module. The new module makes it easier to define layouts using typographic grids (see Khoi Vinh's website for a good introduction).
Used in conjunction with the multi-column la